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On the Record - Nov. 5-8, 2021
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Great Bend Police

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:43 p.m. Friday in the 1000 block of Baker Avenue.

The K-9 unit was dispatched to a traffic stop at 10th and Hubbard at 5:26 p.m. Friday.

An injury crash was reported at 8th and Odell at 6:03 p.m. Friday.

Criminal threats by phone were reported at 8:37 p.m. Friday at 1014 1/2 Stone St.

A non-injury hit-and-run crash was reported at 9:47 p.m. Friday at Walmart.

Criminal damage was reported at 11:28 a.m. Saturday at 1614 Adams St.

A burglary in progress was reported at Dillons No. 51, 4107 10th St., at 1:09 p.m. Saturday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 1:46 p.m. Saturday in the 3500 block of 10th Street.

Criminal damage was reported at 1301 Frey St. at 2:46 p.m. Saturday.

A theft was reported at 5:24 p.m. Saturday at 1720 Adams St.

A non-injury crash was reported at 801 Baker Ave. at 1:13 p.m. Sunday.

Criminal threats were reported at 7:56 p.m. Sunday in the 3100 block of 10th Street.

Theft of a bicycle from a residence was reported at 1443 18th St. at 9:11 p.m. Sunday.

Theft of alcoholic beverages was reported at Love’s Country Store, 1221 10th St., at 11:05 p.m. Sunday.

A domestic battery was reported at 11:30 a.m. Monday. Abby White was arrested and booked for domestic battery and later released on a $1,000 bond.

A debit card was reported stolen from a residence at 811 Grant St., Apt. 321 at 3:06 p.m. Monday.

A non-injury crash was reported at 3:57 p.m. Monday at Lakin and Jackson.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:07 p.m. Monday in the 700 block of Kansas Avenue.


Barton County Sheriff

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:01 a.m. Friday at 1075 NW 40 Ave.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:48 a.m. Friday at K-156 mile marker 140.

A non-injury crash was reported at 8:33 a.m. Friday at U.S. 281 mile marker 111.

A non-injury crash was reported at 9:33 a.m. Friday at NE 230 Road and NE 160 Avenue.

A sex offense was reported at 6:46 p.m. Friday.

A possible narcotics violation was reported at 1:39 a.m. Saturday in the 800 block of SE 20 Road, Ellinwood.

A non-injury crash was reported at 11:57 a.m. Saturday at U.S. 281 and Barton Hills.

A theft was reported at 9:01 a.m. Sunday at 121 2nd St., Great Bend.

A burglary not in progress was reported at 6 SE 20 Rd., Ellinwood, at 10:36 a.m. Sunday.

A non-injury vehicle vs. deer crash was reported at 7:36 p.m. Sunday at NE 30 Road and NE 30 Avenue.

A non-injury crash was reported at 4:59 a.m. Monday at NW 100 Road and NW 30 Avenue.

A non-injury crash was reported at 7:12 a.m. Monday at SW 20 Road and S. Washington Avenue.

A non-injury crash was reported at 10:33 a.m. Monday at 1017 Garfield St.

A non-injury vehicle vs. deer crash was reported at U.S. 281 mile marker 108 at 6:30 p.m. Monday.


Barton County Jail

Booked Nov. 5

Travis Burhenn - Driving while suspended

Zachary Ryan Thompson - Four counts burglary of a motor vehicle, theft of a firearm, two counts theft, criminal damage to property; $25,000 bond

Braden Holley - Four counts burglary of a motor vehicle, theft of a firearm, two counts theft, criminal damage to property, two counts criminal use of a financial card, attempted use of a financial card; $25,000 bond

Blaine Snyder - Domestic battery

Rickie Bissell - Driving without a valid license

Joshua A. Smith - Serve sentence


Released Nov. 5

Travis Burhenn - $1,000 surety bond

Lloyd Humphrey - By order of the court

Peter T. Gomez Jr. - $20,000 bond

Rickie Bissell - $1,000 surety


Booked Nov. 6

Linda Fernandez - Possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of paraphernalia, no insurance; $10,000 bond


Released Nov. 6

Linda Fernandez - $10,000 surety


Booked Nov. 7

Ryan Pozalek, Otis - Driving under the influence, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia

Walter Mitchell - Aggravated burglary; $75,000 bond


Released Nov. 7

Blaine John Snyder - Own recognizance

Joshua A. Smith - Time served


Booked Nov. 8

Jenay Franklin - Two counts failure to appear

James Skinner - Distribution of methamphetamine, felony flee and elude, felony interference: $50,000 bond; Harvey County warrants for possession of methamphetamine, felony flee and elude, possession of drug paraphernalia; $7,500 bond

Troy Eliason - Driving while suspended, illegal registration

Melissa Sanders - Three counts failure to appear

Abby White - Battery domestic violence


Released Nov. 8

Troy Eliason - $1,000 surty bond

Geffrey Palacio - $5,000 own recognizance (OR) bond

Roger Bass - By order of the court

Joshua Graves - By order of the court

Melissa R. Sanders - $1,500 total surety

Nelson Adams Jr. - $1,000 OR bond

Abby Nichole White - $1,000 surety

Jenay M. Franklin - To Rice County